International Harvester Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant entered in plaintiff’s suit for a declaration of its rights under a liability insurance policy issued by defendant.

On December 2, 1955 Lawrence Huttel, an employee of Doyle Freight Lines, was standing on plaintiff’s freight dock waiting to have his truck unloaded. At the time, employees of plaintiff were unloading a truck of Gateway Transportation Company by means of an electric lift and, in so doing, struck Huttel with the lift, knocking him down and causing him to be injured. Plaintiff’s employees reported the injury to their…